In book, investor alleges a 2-decade affair with disgraced financier Bernard MadoffAugust 14th, 2009 Author alleges she was Madoff's 20-year mistressNEW YORK — Bernard Madoff's decades-long fraud might not have been his only secret. A new book says he had a two-decade affair with one of his investors.
Investor reveals a two-decade affair with disgraced financier Bernard Madoff in bookAugust 14th, 2009 Book about Bernie Madoff affair poised for releaseNEW YORK — Bernard Madoff's decades-long fraud apparently wasn't his only secret. A new book says he had a two-decade affair with one of his investors.
Ponzi king Madoff had inexperienced regulators eating out of his hands, says bookAugust 12th, 2009 NEW YORK - Jailed Ponzi king Bernard Madoff had young inexperienced government regulators so wowed at his ritzy Midtown headquarters that they asked about job openings and dropped off resumes, while missing clear evidence he was running a massive illegal racket, a new book has claimed. Madoff firm secretary Elaine Solomon told author Andrew Kirtzman for his book, "Betrayal: The Life and Lies of Bernie Madoff," "No wonder they never found anything."
In the book out today, Solomon, speaking out for the first time since Madoff's epic downfall last winter after years of operating his multibillion-dollar scam, was quoted by the New York Post as saying that the arch-fraudster got anxious every time investigators from the Securities and Exchange Commission came knocking at his Third Avenue office in the Lipstick Building.
NYC prosecutors signal possible plea deal with chief financial officer for Bernard MadoffAugust 7th, 2009 Possible NY plea by Madoff's financial officerNEW YORK — Federal prosecutors in Manhattan have signaled the former chief financial officer at Bernard Madoff's firm may be close to a plea deal. Prosecutors notified the court on Friday that they intend to bring unspecified charges against Frank DiPascali by filing papers that usually indicate a plea deal is in the works.
Madoff gets honorary membership of HotPrisonPals.comJuly 26th, 2009 NEW YORK - Multi-billion dollar fraudster Bernard Madoff has received an honorary membership of HotPrisonPals.com, a website that helps prisoners hook up with pen pals. The site describes its jailbirds as "the hottest, succulent, juiciest, gorgeous, hunkiest, most muscle-throbbing, adorable, cutest, piece[s] of man meat.
Madoff 'making desk, door nameplates in jail'July 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Multi-billion dollar fraudster Bernard Madoff has reportedly been carving desk and door nameplates during his 150-year jail sentence. The 71-year-old Ponzi king, who was found guilty of running the biggest fraud in the Wall Street history, was said to be working in the engraving section from 7am every day.
Prison coach says Bernard Madoff was not afraid before starting 150-year sentence in NCJuly 15th, 2009 Prison coach: Madoff was not afraid ahead of termNEW YORK — A prison coach who helped Bernard Madoff get ready for his 150-year sentence says the disgraced financier was not afraid before starting his term at a federal penitentiary in North Carolina. Herb Hoelter (HOHL'-ter) told the CBS "Early Show" that Madoff was remorseful but composed when Hoelter met him four days before sentencing.
Multi-billion dollar fraudster Madoff's request for soft-touch prison rejectedJuly 15th, 2009 NEW YORK - Wall Street's biggest fraudster Bernard Madoff will serve his jail term along with an Israeli spy and an Islamic terrorist at a North Carolina prison, where he was transferred on Monday after the US Bureau of Prisons rejected his request to spend the rest of his life at the Otisville Correctional Institute, an easygoing prison. Now Prisoner No 61727-054, Madoff, 71, is serving his 150-year sentence for running a 65 billion dollar ponzi scheme at the Butner Federal Correctional Complex, 480 miles from New York, where Madoff's wife and two sons.
Here's your chance to send mail to Bernie Madoff in prisonJuly 13th, 2009 NEW YORK - Want to vent out your anger on Bernard Madoff personally? Well, you can at least write a mail to the fraudster via MadoffMail.com. The site is offering people a chance to send emails that will be eventually delivered to the scammer in prison.
Ruth Madoff gets passport back from feds, now free to leave countryJuly 8th, 2009 Ruth Madoff gets passport back from feds
NEW YORK — If Ruth Madoff wants to escape public scorn, she is now free to leave the country. A federal judge on Monday ordered the court system to return Madoff's passport.
Industry group sets aside $231M for claims by Madoff investorsJuly 1st, 2009 Group says $231M set aside for Madoff claimsNEW YORK — A group funded by the securities industry has set aside $231 million to cover claims by Bernard Madoff's burned investors. The announcement was made Wednesday by court appointed trustee Irving H.
AP Source: 10 more people will be charged in probe of disgraced financier Bernard MadoffJune 30th, 2009 AP Source: 10 more will be charged in Madoff scamNEW YORK — A person familiar with the investigation into disgraced financier Bernard Madoff (MAY'-dawf) says 10 more people will be charged by the time the probe is complete. The person tells The Associated Press the 10 others will face federal charges over the next few months.
AP Source: 10 more people likely to be charged in probe of disgraced financier Bernard MadoffJune 30th, 2009 AP Source: 10 more could be charged in Madoff scamNEW YORK — A person familiar with the investigation into disgraced financier Bernard Madoff (MAY'-dawf) says at least 10 more people are likely to be charged by the time the probe is complete. The person tells The Associated Press they will face federal charges over the next few months.
NY prosecutors: Judge orders disgraced financier Bernard Madoff to forfeit over $170 billionJune 27th, 2009 Judge orders Madoff to forfeit over $170 billionNEW YORK — A federal judge has ordered disgraced financier Bernard Madoff to forfeit over $170 billion. Prosecutors say U.S.
Ponzi fraudster Madoff used London office as piggy bank: UK investigatorsMarch 28th, 2009 LONDON - Disgraced US financier Bernard Madoff used the London arm of his corrupt investment business as his personal "piggy bank", British fraud investigators have claimed. The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) described Madoff Securities International, based in Mayfair, Central London as "a cog in the global washing machine", through which the jailed fraudster had laundered billions of pounds.
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